Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

How long, O Lord?
Will You hide Yourself forever?
Will Your wrath burn like fire?

King James Version

How long, LORD? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? shall thy wrath burn like fire?

Holman Bible

How long, Lord? Will You hide Yourself forever?
Will Your anger keep burning like fire?

International Standard Version

How long, LORD, will you hide yourself? Forever? Will your anger continuously burn like fire?

A Conservative Version

How long, O LORD? Will thou hide thyself forever? Shall thy wrath burn like fire?

American Standard Version

How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? How long'shall thy wrath burn like fire?

Amplified


How long, O Lord?
Will You hide Yourself forever?
Will Your wrath burn like fire?

Bible in Basic English

How long, O Lord, will you Keep yourself for ever from our eyes? how long will your wrath be burning like fire?

Darby Translation

How long, Jehovah, wilt thou hide thyself for ever? shall thy fury burn like fire?

Julia Smith Translation

How long, O Jehovah, wilt thou hide thyself forever? Shall thy wrath burn as fire?

King James 2000

How long, LORD? will you hide yourself forever? shall your anger burn like fire?

Lexham Expanded Bible

How long, O Yahweh? Will you hide yourself forever? Will your wrath burn like fire [forever]?

Modern King James verseion

How long, Jehovah? Will You hide Yourself forever? Shall Your wrath burn like fire?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

LORD, how long wilt thou hide thyself? Forever? And shall thy wrath burn like fire?

NET Bible

How long, O Lord, will this last? Will you remain hidden forever? Will your anger continue to burn like fire?

New Heart English Bible

How long, LORD? Will you hide yourself forever? Will your wrath burn like fire?

The Emphasized Bible

How long, O Yahweh, Wilt thou hide thyself utterly? Shall thine indignation, burn like fire?

Webster

How long, LORD, wilt thou hide thyself? for ever? shall thy wrath burn like fire?

World English Bible

How long, Yahweh? Will you hide yourself forever? Will your wrath burn like fire?

Youngs Literal Translation

Till when, O Jehovah, art Thou hidden? For ever doth Thy fury burn as fire?

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Perplexity About God's Promises

45 You cut short the days of his youth and covered him with shame. 46 How long, O Lord?
Will You hide Yourself forever?
Will Your wrath burn like fire?
47 Remember how short my life span is! Have you created the sons of men for no reason?


Cross References

Psalm 79:5

How long, O Jehovah? Will you remain angry forever? Will your fury (zeal) continue to burn like fire?

Psalm 78:63

Fire consumed his best young men, so his virgins were not given in marriage.

Job 23:9

He acts on the left and I cannot behold. He turns on the right and I cannot see him.

Psalm 10:1

Why are you so distant, Jehovah? Why do you hide in times of trouble?

Psalm 13:1-2

([Psalm of David]) How long, O Jehovah? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?

Psalm 85:5

Will you be angry with us forever? Will you ever let go of your anger in the generations to come?

Psalm 88:14

Why do you reject me, O Jehovah? Why do you hide your face from me (turn from me)?

Psalm 90:13

Return, O Jehovah! How long? Change your plans about us, your servants.

Isaiah 8:17

I will wait for Jehovah, who hides his face from the descendants of Jacob. I will hope in him.

Isaiah 45:15

Truly you are a God who hides himself, O God and Savior of Israel.

Jeremiah 4:4

Be circumcised by Jehovah, and get rid of the foreskins of your hearts (cleanse your hearts), people of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem. If you do not, my fury will blaze like a fire. It will burn, and no one will be able to put it out. This is because of the evil you do.

Jeremiah 21:12

O house of David, Jehovah says: Administer justice every morning. Deliver the person who has been robbed from the power of his oppressor. That way I may not have to offer my wrath like fire and burn with none to extinguish it, because of the evil of your deeds.'

Hosea 5:15

I will go and return to my place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seek me. They will seek me earnestly in their affliction.

2 Thessalonians 1:8

They will render vengeance to those who do not know God, and to those who do not obey the good news of our Lord Jesus.

Hebrews 12:29

Our God is a destroying (consuming) fire.

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